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Redefining College Readiness David T. Conley Prepared for the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation, March 2007. 720 E. th Ave., Suite 20 local Eugene, OR 7 0 toll free 77 7 227 Table of Contents Introduction .. 5. An Operational Definition of College Readiness .. 5. Uses of the Expanded Conception of College Readiness .. 6. How College Is Different from High school .. 6. Current Means to Determine College Readiness .. 8. Course Titles and Grade Point Averages.. 8. Tests .. 9. Performance in College Courses .. 10. Components in a Comprehensive Definition of College Readiness .. 12. Key Cognitive Strategies .. 12. Academic Knowledge and Skills .. 14. Academic Behaviors.. 16. Contextual Skills and Awareness .. 17. A Definition of College Readiness .. 18. General Characteristics.. 18. Example Performances.. 19. Possible Ways to Measure the Dimensions of this Definition.
robust, inclusive definitionof college readiness can help shape student behaviors and high school practices in ways that lead to more students entering college ready to succeed How College Is Different from High School College is different from high school in many important ways, some obvious, some not so obvious College is the first place where
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